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Household of Alexander Morton (born 1842, Fife)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in St Georges, Midlothian, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Alexander Morton and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Alexander Morton, born in 1842 in Dunfermline, Fife, consisted of 6 members. Alexander was the head of the household, married to Margaret Morton, born in 1846 in Perthshire, Scotland. They had 4 children; William (born 1872 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Margaret (born 1874 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland), Robert (born 1878 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland) and Alexander (born 1880 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland).


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Alexander Morton's household

Male

Alexander

Morton

Head
Female

Margaret

Morton

Wife
Male

William

Morton

Son
Female

Margaret

Morton

Daughter
Male

Robert

Morton

Son
Male

Alexander

Morton

Son
First name(s) Alexander
Last name Morton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 39
Birth year 1842
Birth place Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Alexander

Morton

Head

Married

39

1842

Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland

Margaret

Morton

Wife

Married

35

1846

Perthshire, Scotland

William

Morton

Son

-

9

1872

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Margaret

Morton

Daughter

-

7

1874

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Robert

Morton

Son

-

3

1878

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Alexander

Morton

Son

-

1

1880

Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

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